Selah
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For all flesh is like grass,
And all its glory like the flower of the field;
The grass withers and the flower wilts;
But the word of the Lord remains forever
1 Peter 1:24-25
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Abby and Hopie time
~ ~ ~ Abby and Hopie go to the beach. On Saturday my granddaughter, Abigail, asked if she could come to her Hopie's house all by herself. Of course, I said I would love that! Her older brother, Verne, wanted to go to a friend's house and her younger sister, Natalie, is too young to be away from mum for an overnighter. So...it was me and Abigail for the weekend. She wanted to stay 2 nights! I think she may have been slightly motivated by the need for some alone time and Natalie's late night crying. ~ We cooked homemade cornmeal waffles together for breakfast. When your grandmother is a Montessori teacher you learn to cut your waffles up by yourself. You can see the concentration on her face. I didn't help at all! Verne's first day of Kindergarten! I drove up in the morning to watch him get on the bus! He loves it! On Monday morning Abigail and I drove back up to her house. My daughter, Hannah, came over with delicious donuts and Bonnie made a breakfast of bacon, s
Goldenrod always makes me painfully aware of the passing of summer and of ALL. Things.
ReplyDeleteDid you SEE my notice that THRIVE conference has been canceled? I'm so disappointed. I do hope you get to visit with your sister that weekend, but sorry not to have the opportunity to meet you!
This verse reminds me of Isaiah 40:8 which was painted on the wall on either side of the altar in the church where I grew up. Autumn is the perfect time to remember this verse as we see nature all around fading. Grateful His Word will never fade and will stand the test of all time. Blessings!
ReplyDeleteThe older I get, the more I realize the truth of that passage. Time goes so fast.
ReplyDeleteLovely! i hope you are having a great and restful Sunday!
ReplyDeleteHow blessed we are that the word of God remains forever! Such a powerful truth for us to receive and reflect upon. Thank you for sharing and thank you for hosting!
ReplyDeleteEnjoying the beauty of these last days of summer today, and thankful that God's Word endures forever.
ReplyDeleteOh my goodness, I see these same flowering plants all around here, and I was
ReplyDeletegoing to do a post on Monday asking if anyone could identify them. They look
very much like the ones I see at the creek.
~Sheri